If I can find it on vinyl, I end up directly among the clouds.

 It’s pure Rock and Roll.

The review reflects a deep emotional connection to physical music formats, especially vinyl and cassette. It focuses on a 1967 bootleg live album by The Velvet Underground, praising the raw and primitive energy of the band's performance. The review emphasizes the authentic rock and roll spirit and the unique sounds of members like Lou Reed and John Cale. It highlights a preference for physical records over modern digital formats. Discover the raw power of The Velvet Underground's 1967 live show—listen to the timeless vinyl experience now!

 But if art is also unconscious then this is art. And if this is art then Avril is an artist.

 Yes, from trash is born a masterpiece. A twilight of epileptic seizures and mental sanity sent to hell.

This unconventional review explores Avril Lavigne’s songs played backwards, revealing a dark, avant-garde dimension beneath her typical pop rock style. The author critiques Avril’s mainstream persona but acknowledges a surprising artistic value in the reversed versions of her tracks. These backwards versions evoke mental anguish and experimental sounds, contrasting sharply with her usual teenage pop themes. Despite the irony, the review concludes that this accidental avant-garde quality could arguably qualify Avril as an artist in a unique way. Dive into the bizarre world of Avril Lavigne’s songs played backwards and discover a surprising avant-garde gem!

 Henry Cow have crafted another excellent example of pioneering avant-progressive pushed to the limit of experimentalism.

 The B-side... is the perverse black bible of the Cow, creating a gloomy and disturbing artifact, only minimally illuminated at the end.

Henry Cow's album 'Unrest' is a challenging yet rewarding avant-progressive work that merges intricate composed pieces with avant-garde improvisations. The review highlights the band's departure from jazz influences toward experimental sounds fueled by new member Lindsay Cooper. The album's dual personality reflects both structured chamber rock and chaotic studio-manipulated soundscapes, making it a unique and pioneering release in 1970s progressive rock. Dive into the complex world of Henry Cow's Unrest—listen and experience groundbreaking progressive music today!

 Morality is dead, replaced by economic constraints and sexual urges, there is no serenity, compassion, self-love, or love for others.

 Nothing will feed you in this world made for people who only desire teeth. Teeth to devour themselves and everyone else.

This review analyzes Pier Paolo Pasolini’s novel Una Vita Violenta, depicting the harsh realities of subproletariat life in Italy through a vivid coming-of-age narrative. The story focuses on Tommaso's struggles with poverty, violence, and identity amid social and economic constraints. The review highlights the Marxist themes and the loss of morality replaced by survival instincts. It delivers a powerful social critique rooted in historical and personal pain. Despite a sober tone, the review conveys the novel’s emotional intensity and enduring relevance. Discover Pasolini’s raw portrayal of youth and struggle—read Una Vita Violenta today!

 "Together with 'Fronte del Palco' I consider this album the best produced by Vasco Rossi & Co."

 "Vasco presents himself as a rocker aware of what it means to be 'someone', representing his addiction through anger yet not forgetting timeless values like home and family."

This review praises Vasco Rossi's album 'Nessun pericolo per te' as one of his best works, highlighting its well-crafted hard rock sound and introspective lyrics. It discusses Vasco's complex persona and his evolving artistic journey. While noting a later decline in creativity, the album stands as a strong and authentic representation of his prime. The review reflects on themes like addiction, media influence, and the value of personal relationships. Discover Vasco Rossi’s raw and heartfelt rock album 'Nessun pericolo per te'—a must-listen for true rock fans!

 This project is nothing short of devastating, fast and sharp, driven by impactful riffs devoid of banality.

 Right from the opening track with 'Lord of Hate,' the band’s declarations of intent are evident, presenting themselves with devastating technical qualities.

Death Angel's Killing Season showcases the band's exceptional technical skills and groove-infused thrash metal style. While the album diverges from their 1980s roots, it remains incisive and engaging. Standout tracks like 'Lord of Hate' and 'Carnival Justice' deliver intense energy. Some tracks dip slightly in quality, but overall the album affirms Death Angel's place among thrash legends. Explore Death Angel's Killing Season and experience thrash metal at its technical and adrenaline-fueled best!

 Radiator features 14 compositions of incredible freshness, yet never banal.

 The album closes with "Mountain People," foreshadowing sounds found on their later masterpiece "Rings Around The World."

The review praises Super Furry Animals' 1997 album Radiator as a fresh and psychedelic Britpop masterpiece. Highlighting key singles like "The International Language Of Screaming" and "Play It Cool," it emphasizes the album's varied soundscapes and influences from bands like Blur and artists like Peter Gabriel. The reviewer also appreciates the album's artistic cover and deluxe edition bonus tracks. Overall, the tone is enthusiastic and highly favorable. Listen to Super Furry Animals' Radiator and experience a vibrant blend of psychedelic and Britpop magic today!

 The sound a bit dirty, the voice even hoarser, the years many, the genius the same.

 A man who has changed us all a bit.

Bob Dylan's Together Through Life showcases his enduring genius with a raw, hoarser voice and a return to authentic blues, ballads, and tex-mex sounds. The album highlights his incredible musical history and influence. The reviewer offers a heartfelt tribute to Dylan's impact and timeless artistry. Listen to Together Through Life and experience Dylan’s timeless journey through blues and ballads.

 "'Once Again' is more mature, complete, and engaging than the previous album, containing some of the group’s great classics."

 "A fine example of lyrical and poetic rock, which... presents a balance between tracks that is far more solid."

Barclay James Harvest's 1971 album Once Again shows a mature and refined symphonic rock style, blending orchestral elements with melodic and powerful guitar work. The album contains classics like 'She Said' and 'Mockingbird', showcasing the band's growth and balance between epic and softer tracks. It is praised for its compositional coherence and emotional depth, making it a worthy rediscovery in progressive rock. Dive into the lush symphonic rock world of Barclay James Harvest’s Once Again and experience a timeless classic!

 "The guitars once again manage to triumph over everything, clearing out everything that the Italian boot has given us in the past year."

 "This work erases everything you thought about Italian music, completely erasing Lucio (Battisti), Gigi d’Alessio, and gives us an album of rare beauty."

This review celebrates Giorgio Canali e Rossofuoco's 2009 album 'Nostra Signora della Dinamite' as a revitalizing work in Italian rock. It highlights the album's raw guitar energy and its role in challenging the contemporary Italian music scene. The review contrasts this album with other popular Italian artists and notes its timely release alongside Canali's former group's latest work. It praises the album for reinstating a needed sense of vitality and artistic challenge. Listen to Giorgio Canali e Rossofuoco’s 'Nostra Signora della Dinamite' and rediscover raw Italian rock energy!

 The sum of the two discs is labyrinthine, offering a sonic immersion from which it is difficult to emerge without impressions.

 The Crippled Black Phoenix have hit the mark again.

Crippled Black Phoenix's dual album 'The Resurrectionists/Night Raider' delivers a labyrinthine and epic musical journey blending genres like post-rock, folk, and doom rock. Despite release complications, the album is praised for its emotional depth, nostalgic themes, and rich instrumentation. The collection offers both vocal and instrumental highlights, inviting repeated listens to uncover new details. It's a masterpiece combining tumultuous darkness with rustic serenity. Dive into the rich, emotional soundscapes of Crippled Black Phoenix's dual album and discover a thrilling journey of post-rock and folk fusion.

 "To Cut A Long Story Short synthesizes in 3 minutes and 20 seconds the musical line of the entire work, sharp and minimal but rich in great imagination and elegance."

 "A record that I liked instantly, and which in my opinion is much more original than it seems at first glance."

Spandau Ballet's 'Journeys to Glory' is a sharp and elegant debut album that helped define the New Romantic sound of the early 1980s. The album features a blend of post-punk and pop-rock elements, with notable synthesizer use and theatrical vocals by Tony Hadley. Standout tracks include 'To Cut A Long Story Short' and 'Toys,' showcasing originality and melodic strength. While not as polished as peers like Duran Duran, it remains an important and influential record. Dive into Spandau Ballet's 'Journeys to Glory' and experience the birth of the New Romantic sound!

 The If have gathered their burden and are playing with real passion.

 Try listening to them, and you’ll realize that there’s still a bit of new music that can be listened to.

‘Morpho Nestira’ by If is a solid prog and indie album created by talented Italian musicians now based in Spain. The review criticizes the poor quality of mainstream Italian music while praising the band's skill, passion, and international success. The album features tasteful guitar solos, interesting bass lines, and experimental melodies. Influences from iconic bands like Radiohead and Pink Floyd are clear, yet the band manages a distinctive sound worth discovering. Listen to If’s ‘Morpho Nestira’ and discover fresh Italian prog rock success abroad!

 I’ll start right off by saying, using one of my most overused phrases, that this album really sucks.

 Recommended listening, however, to all those who, due to low intestinal motility or a sluggish colon, find it hard to poop.

The reviewer strongly criticizes Domain’s album for being predictable, boring, and plagiarizing Edguy. The new singer’s performance and songwriting receive no praise. The obligatory ballad also fails to add value, making the album a tedious listening experience. Recommended only sarcastically for those needing motivation to relieve constipation. Read this unfiltered power metal review to see why Domain’s album misses the mark—dare to listen and judge yourself!

 You’ll find yourself dancing in the middle of a room without even realizing it.

 It’s a pity that on record, despite the good quality of the songs, the TV Buddhas fail to convey what they absolutely are live: a true ecstatic experience.

TV Buddhas' third single, 'III', offers a trance-driven, psychedelic blend inspired by Velvet Underground and Black Sabbath. The release features three distinct tracks, including an expansive instrumental. Though the record captures quality songwriting, the review highlights the unmatched energy of their live performances as truly ecstatic and immersive. Listen to TV Buddhas' 'III' and experience their hypnotic psychedelic trance today!

 "Savana Padana" gives you the same effect as a glass of grappa downed in one go after a great dinner with friends in the Euganean Hills.

 This book couldn’t care less about the many putative fathers we could attribute to it; it’s a child that’s had it with the glossy worlds we see in movies and read about in books blessed by marketing.

Savana Padana by Matteo Righetto is a richly atmospheric, irreverent tale set in Veneto’s criminal underworld. The novel blends gritty characters and dark humor with sharp local insights, reminiscent of Joe Lansdale and Guy Ritchie’s storytelling styles. It defies glossy marketing conventions and delivers fresh, surprising details and vivid emotions throughout. The book invites readers to dive in quickly and enjoy the ride like a strong glass of grappa after a hearty meal. Dive into Matteo Righetto’s Savana Padana for a sharp, surprising ride through Veneto’s dark and vivid streets—read now and feel the heat of the Po Valley!

 The reaction burns slowly, generating more heat than light with a few small illuminating bursts.

 Of the complex initial molecules, few significant residues remain, more appreciated for their compactness and high specific weight, typical characteristics of heavy metals.

Praxis' 1994 album Metatron, the trio's first without guest musicians, delivers a slow-burning, heavily layered experimental sound. The blend of samples, overdubs, and instrumental interplay creates a complex atmosphere marked by heavy textures and occasional standout moments. Despite its ambition, the album sometimes feels weighed down by excess, leaving a mixed impression overall. The reviewer appreciates the compactness and density of some tracks but concludes the experiment doesn't fully succeed. Explore the dense, experimental world of Praxis' Metatron and experience their unique sonic fusion firsthand.

 "They are dark, intricate stories full of unconfessable secrets that Lucarelli doesn’t reveal, but leaves to the reader’s imagination."

 "If you want to document yourself on the 'dark' history of Italy, this and the previous one, 'Mysteries of Italy', are what you need."

Carlo Lucarelli's 'New Mysteries of Italy' delves into nine chilling unsolved cases from Italy's dark past. With a fast-paced, engaging style, Lucarelli details complex and mysterious events ranging from mafia murders to political intrigues. The book leaves readers captivated yet unsettled, emphasizing the enduring unresolved nature of these enigmatic crimes. Discover the darkest unsolved mysteries of Italy—dive into Carlo Lucarelli’s thrilling investigation now!

 The album opens with a rock à la Prince: "Crazy Naked Girls," 6 minutes of falsetto and guitar riffs, ending in a Lenny Kravitz style.

 As usual, the music is delightful, accompanied by a very colorful booklet... and a stunningly beautiful cover!

This debut review praises Super Furry Animals' album Dark Days/Light Years for its wonderful blend of psychedelic and Britpop influences. The reviewer highlights standout tracks like ‘Crazy Naked Girls’ and the duet ‘Inaugural Trams’ with Franz Ferdinand’s Nick McCarthy. Despite minor critiques, the album is regarded as beautiful with a colorful presentation and memorable melodies. While ‘Radiator’ remains their best work, this album is a strong addition to their discography. Dive into the vibrant sounds of Super Furry Animals' Dark Days/Light Years and experience their psychedelic Britpop mastery today!

 "Ultime Notizie di Cronaca is the missing link to understand the man Ferretti, even before the artist."

 "Ferretti’s poetics reach sacred heights we thought possible only in the most mystical Battiato."

This review explores Giovanni Lindo Ferretti’s album Ultime Notizie di Cronaca, highlighting its autobiographical depth and spiritual conversion. Despite initial skepticism, the reviewer finds the album an important artistic statement that balances personal struggle with broader reflections on society, faith, and identity. Collaborations with notable Italian musicians enrich the album’s textured sound. Though not flawless, the work marks a meaningful continuation of Ferretti's complex musical legacy. Discover the profound journey of Giovanni Lindo Ferretti in Ultime Notizie di Cronaca—listen now and explore this unique blend of faith, identity, and Italian alternative music.